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The HammerHAI initiative is a redefining AI adoption with secure, scalable, and user-friendly supercomputing. Supporting industry and research, it ensures compliance and advances AI expertise across Europe.

Visit our website: www.hammerhai.eu
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Today, the 9th iHURT brought together the HPC and AI user community at HLRS in Stuttgart, hosted by our partner SICOS BW.

Karin Schlottke (HLRS) presented HammerHAI, highlighting how we support start-ups, SMEs, industry, and academia across the entire AI lifecycle. Thanks to everyone who joined! 🤝
Karin Schlottke (HLRS) presenting to an audience with a slide titled “The HammerHAI Offering.” Karin Schlottke (HLRS) presenting to an audience with a slide titled “User Support Services.”
December 2, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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🌟 Great discussions during today’s visit from the RECENTRE project at HammerHAI at @hlrs-hpc.bsky.social!

Alongside a presentation from consortium partner SICOS BW, participants joined a tour through the HLRS computing room and CAVE visualization area. Thanks to everyone for the inspiring visit!
Group photo of members of the RECENTRE project team in front of the Hunter supercomputer. Visitor group standing in front of a supercomputer model while the guide for the computing room speaks. Dr. Bastian Koller (HLRS) presenting the AI Factory ecosystem. Dr. Bastian Koller (HLRS) presenting the User Support Services offered by HammerHAI.
November 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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🚀 Following the establishment of a partnership between HammerHAI and the UK AI Factory Antenna, HLRS and EPCC have signed a new memorandum of understanding to advance the impact of AI, HPC, and innovation for research and industry across Europe and the UK. 🤝

Read more: www.hlrs.de/news/detail/...
Dr. Bastian Koller (HLRS) and Prof. Mark Parsons (EPCC) shaking hands to mark the signing of the memorandum of understanding at the SC25 conference in St. Louis.
November 20, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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🌊 HammerHAI is at SC25 in St. Louis! Visit the @hlrs-hpc.bsky.social booth (#726) to explore secure & scalable AI resources, our contributions to the EU AI ecosystem, and the European HPC Stamp Collection.

We look forward to connecting with researchers, industry partners, and fellow innovators. 🤝
Close-up of the HLRS booth, showing the “Welcome Desk” timetable and offerings in the background. In the foreground, an illuminated shark fin with shark stickers and gummy bear packages is displayed.
November 19, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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🎧 Kick off the weekend with a new HPC Podcast episode by @excellerat.bsky.social ! Dr. Bastian Koller from HLRS and Coordinator of HammerHAI discusses how AI and HPC can transform Europe’s industry — and what it takes to embrace this change.

👉 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/4jGa...
Podcast banner showing Bastian Koller and Sophia Honisch from HLRS standing in front of HLRS’s data centre. Text on the banner reads: “Episode #14 of our podcast: The AI-HPC Revolution in Engineering.”
November 14, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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On Day 2 of the European Big Data Value Forum 2025, Dr. Andreas Wierse (SICOS BW), Dr. Till Riedel (KIT), and Dr. Kerem Kayabay (HLRS) contributed to “AI Factories, Data Labs & Data Spaces” and “AI Factories Working Group – Manufacturing”, driving collaboration across Europe’s AI ecosystem. 🤝
Presentation slide showing an overview of the AI Factories, listing each AI Factory and its representative. Dr. Andreas Wierse (SICOS BW) and Dr. Till Riedel (KIT) speaking in front of an audience, with a slide titled “Towards a Manufacturing Data Lab” displayed behind them. Dr. Andreas Wierse (SICOS BW) and Dr. Till Riedel (KIT) speaking to an audience, with a slide titled “Key Strategic Elements” visible in the background. Panel of experts seated at the front during a discussion session, facing the audience.
November 13, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Yesterday’s Episode 3 “KI und Robotik in der Automation” of the online series “Supercomputing und KI meets Mittelstand” explored how AI can drive innovation in automation.

Thanks to our experts from FESTO & HLRS, and to everyone who joined! Stay tuned for Episode 4: events.bwcon.de/events/super...
Screenshot of the starting slide of the webinar showing “Unsere Themen heute,” with “Energiebedarfe von Supercomputing” above an image of power lines and “KI und Robotik in der Automation” above an image of a human hand shaking a robotic hand. Screenshot of the starting slide of the HammerHAI input showing “The Energy Footprint of AI – Data Center, Training, and Inference Costs” along with the HammerHAI logo. Screenshot of the starting slide of the FESTO input showing a driving car and the text “We set the world in motion.” Screenshot of a FESTO presentation slide titled “Leveraging AI for Problem-Solving in Factory Environments,” featuring images and a decision map for AI-based solutions.
November 13, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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HammerHAI kicked off its participation at the European Big Data Value Forum 2025 in Copenhagen.

Dr. Kerem Kayabay (HLRS) represented HammerHAI in the session “AI Factory – Value for Early Adopters and Practical Users” alongside leading experts from across Europe.

A great start to the event! 🤝
Starting slide displayed during the EBDVF 2025 Opening and Keynotes session, shown in front of the audience. Dr. Kerem Kayabay (HLRS) presenting the opening slide of his talk “Challenges for SMEs in EU Self-Driving Sector and Beyond” at EBDVF 2025. Dr. Kerem Kayabay presenting a slide titled “HammerHAI - Early User: cogniBIT” during his EBDVF 2025 presentation. Speakers seated at the front of the room during an EBDVF 2025 session, listening to a question from the audience.
November 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Great discussions at the 4th Smart Data Innovation Day today! 💡

Organized by our partner SICOS BW, Kaan Aytekin from HLRS presented HammerHAI in “Made in Stuttgart: HammerHAI als Antwort auf globale KI-Abhängigkeiten” – showing how AI Factories strengthen sovereignty. Thanks to all who joined!
Picture of Dr. Andreas Wierse (SICOS BW) and Kaan Aytekin (HLRS) standing in front of an audience with the opening slide for the HammerHAI presentation visible in the background.
November 11, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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HammerHAI joins the European Big Data Value Forum 2025 in Copenhagen, 12–14 Nov!

Dr. Kerem Kayabay (HLRS), Dr. Andreas Wierse (SICOS BW) & Dr. Till Riedel (KIT) will share insights on AI Factories, Data Labs & Data Spaces across three sessions.

👉 More info: european-big-data-value-forum.eu
European Big Data Value Forum
Bringing the European data-driven AI research and innovation community together!
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November 10, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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Yesterday, at the 6th AI Congress “Agentische KI trifft Robotik – vom Denken zum Handeln” in Stuttgart, Dennis Hoppe from @hlrs-hpc.bsky.social joined experts Timo Gessmann from SCHUNK, Lars Tinapp from NVIDIA, and moderator Armin Barnitzke from Konradin for an insightful panel discussion. 🤖
Dennis Hoppe speaking during a panel discussion with Timo Gessmann, Lars Tinapp, and moderator Armin Barnitzke, standing in front of an audience
November 6, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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HammerHAI joined the HiDALGO2 Clustering Event at HLRS in Stuttgart yesterday!

Dennis Hoppe presented “Navigating the European AI Landscape: A Look at HammerHAI's AI Factory”, showcasing how AI factories accelerate research and innovation across Europe. Thank you to everyone for the great event! 🤝
Image of Dennis Hoppe giving a presentation, showing a slide titled “The HammerHAI Vision.” Image of a group listening to a presenter who is pointing at a roll-up display about urban buildings, with additional roll-ups for EXCELLERAT P2, Renewable Energy Sources, and HammerHAI in the background. Image of Dennis Hoppe presenting a slide titled “AIF Key Elements".
November 5, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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Exploring Multi-GPU Deep Learning:

From 28–31 Oct, HammerHAI offered a hands-on course at @hlrs-hpc.bsky.social covering deep learning workflows, from fundamentals to multi-GPU and multi-node programming.

👉 Find all trainings here: www.hammerhai.eu/events/
Instructor standing in front of a whiteboard while presenting during a training course.
November 4, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Episode 3 of “Supercomputing und KI meets Mittelstand” will be taking place on Nov 12, 2025 on the topic “KI und Robotik in der Automation” with experts Shahram Eivazi (Festo) & Dennis Hoppe (HLRS).

📅 Nov 12 | 12:00–13:00 CEST | Language: German

Register here: events.bwcon.de/events/super...
Supercomputing und KI meets Mittelstand: 5-teiliges Expertenforum zur digitalen Zukunft (Episode 3: KI und Robotik in der Automation) – bwcon
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October 28, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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HammerHAI was at the HPC Roundtable in Munich today! ✨

Participants connected with HammerHAI and FFplus at our booth. Dr. Bastian Koller (HLRS) delivered a keynote on HammerHAI, then joined the roundtable on “Providing HPC Resources and Services for AI.”

A big thank you to everyone who stopped by!
Photo of Dr. Bastian Koller (HLRS) delivering a keynote presentation on HammerHAI. Photo of Sophia Honisch (HLRS) at the HammerHAI and FFplus booth, with branded giveaways and rollup banners visible. Photo of the panelists participating in the discussion on “Providing HPC Resources and Services for AI.”
October 23, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Interested in joining HammerHAI? HLRS (coordinator of HammerHAI) is looking for a highly motivated ML Application Support Engineer (m/f/d) to assist users in effectively deploying, managing, and optimizing ML workloads within our AI Factory!

📅 Apply here by Oct 31, 2025: www.hlrs.de/careers/hlrs...
Job posting visual with key requirements for the ML Application Support Engineer position at HLRS. Full details available at www.hlrs.de
October 17, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Reminder: Don't forget to register for the 4th Smart Data Innovation Day on Nov 11! ⏳

Hear Dennis Hoppe (@hlrs-hpc.bsky.social) on „HammerHAI als Antwort auf globale KI-Abhängigkeiten” at 11:40 CEST.

📅Nov 11 | 9 AM – 5:45 PM CEST | Karlsruhe
🔗Register now: www.sicos-bw.de/agenda-des-s...
Banner for the 4th Smart Data Innovation Day on November 11, 2025, showing the event title and date, along with logos of event organizers and sponsors.
October 16, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Join us for the 2nd HPC Roundtable, exploring HPC, AI, and Quantum Computing trends.

Dr. Bastian Koller (HLRS) will give a keynote on “AI Factories – HammerHAI”, sharing insights into our AI Factory.

📅 Oct 23, 2025 | 09:00 – 16:45 CEST

🔗 Agenda & Registration: www.hpcroundtable.de/agenda/
Banner image for the HPC Roundtable 2025, showing the event title, date, and location: October 23, 2025, Munich, Germany.
October 14, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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HammerHAI Partners with University of Edinburgh to Advance AI Capabilities in Industry 🎉

Today, the EuroHPC JU announced establishing the UK AI Factory Antenna (UKAIFA), one out of 13 Antennas to complement the work of the AI Factories across Europe.

👉 Read more: www.hlrs.de/news/detail/...
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October 13, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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HammerHAI was at Zulieferertag Automobilwirtschaft BW 2025 in Esslingen on October 8! 🚗

Our consortium partner SICOS BW participated and showcased how our secure and scalable AI solutions drive innovation in the automotive sector. Thanks to all who stopped by! 🤝
Photo of Dr. Andreas Wierse from SICOS BW standing beside HammerHAI flyers and a display stand with a QR code. Image of the SICOS BW exhibition booth featuring HammerHAI flyers and a display stand with a QR code. Close-up of the SICOS BW booth table showcasing HammerHAI flyers and a display stand with a QR code.
October 9, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Today, we were proud to be part of the Quantum Effects 2025 Technical Tour, where participants had the opportunity to gain insights into HammerHAI and our efforts in building a secure and accessible AI Factory. 💡

A big thank you to all the attendees for their interest and engaging discussions.
Photo taken during Dennis Hoppe’s introduction about HammerHAI in the Rühle Hall at HLRS. Three people visible from behind inside the CAVE. Two people standing in front of the new HLRS supercomputer, Hunter.
October 6, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Join the @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social AI Factories Update Webinar on Oct 17, 10:00–12:30 CEST!

Startups, SMEs and industry innovators will get insights into infrastructure, services and access, followed by an interactive Q&A session.

👉 Register now: www.eurohpc-ju.europa.eu/media-events...
EuroHPC AI Factories Update Webinar
This webinar will showcase updated information on AI Factories infrastructure and services that are available along with use cases from AI Factories and projects.
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October 6, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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🎉 That’s a wrap on the @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social User Days 2025 in Copenhagen!

Two inspiring days of meeting HPC users & connecting with the AI Factories. Thanks to the organizers, and to everyone who stopped by!

🔗 Learn more about our personalized user support: www.hammerhai.eu
Opening moments of EuroHPC User Days 2025 on stage. Dr. Bastian Koller (HLRS) on the panel discussing AI Factory support for users.
October 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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We’re excited to be part of this year’s @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social User Days in Copenhagen!

📍 Meet us at the AI Factories Meet & Greet and explore HammerHAI (12:30–14:00 CEST)

🎤See Dr. Bastian Koller (@hlrs-hpc.bsky.social) on today's panel "AI Factory Support to Users" (16:30–18:00 CEST).
View of the Black Diamond building in Copenhagen, home to the EuroHPC User Days event. The HammerHAI high table featuring promotional materials such as stickers, flyers, and gummy bears, with an informative screen displaying HammerHAI’s offerings in the background.
September 30, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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On Nov 5th, 2025, we are excited to join the 6th AI Congress “Agentische KI trifft Robotik – vom Denken zum Handeln”.

Dennis Hoppe (HLRS, HammerHAI) joins a panel discussion on the role of IT infrastructure for AI & robotics.

📅 Nov 5 | 09:00–16:30 CEST
👉 Register now: www.wissenschaft.de/ki-2025/
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September 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM